# THE JOHN CURWEN SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 269953
- **Other names:** THE CURWEN INSTITUTE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 1, 1975
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=269953


## Contact

- **Address:** Lane Heads House, Watery Gate Lane, Great Eccleston, PRESTON
- **Postcode:** PR3 0XH
- **Phone:** 01995 670999



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MUSIC BY CONTINUING THE WORK AND ASPIRATIONS OF MR JOHN CURWEN AND PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH WORK IN THE FIELDS OF ORAL AND AURAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS, SINGING AND MUSIC LITERACY, IN PARTICULAR THE NEW CURWEN METHOD AS DEVISED BY DR W H SWINBURNE.

**Activities:** THE PROMOTION OF MUSIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE USE OF THE NEW CURWEN METHOD OF AURAL TRAINING




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **JOHN DOWDING** | Chair |  |
| Doris Smith |  | April 6, 2019 |
| Hazel Carroll |  | Jan. 1, 2011 |
| MR HAL DIAL |  |  |
| Malcolm Coates |  | Jan. 1, 2011 |
| Mary Henry |  | Jan. 1, 2011 |



## Linked charities

- HERBERT GEORGE WOODHAMS (269953-1)



